On December 17, 1967, Australia’s Prime Minister Harold Holt went swimming and vanished without a trace. His disappearance ...

Janet Rich Edwards’s debut circles a medieval teenager destined to become a martyr. On the first page of “ Canticle ,” by ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Powerball's jackpot rose to an estimated $1.25 billion — the sixth-largest in its history — after no tickets came up winners ...

Historian Keith Lockhart has combed through scores of photos, postcards and photo-based illustrations from days gone by in Delaware County, and there’s no end in sight. He’s cataloging them, and ...

The order of the Knights Templar was officially founded in 1119 AD by a group of nine prominent knights, led by Hugues de Payens (Hugo de Paganis). Besides Payens, the other knights were recorded as ...

Days Of Our Lives spoilers suggests that a discovery in the Dimera Crypt may put one of the most frustrating mysteries in ...

Ok, yeah, there are no ghosts. But here’s why the Winchester Mystery House is crucial to preserving San Jose’s architectural ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

This story originally published in 2015 for the celebration of the Montana Historical Society's 150th anniversary. It's part of a series on the opening of the new Montana Heritage Center in Helena, ...

Orphan TrainBy Christina Baker Kline From the mid-1800s through 1929, children living in overcrowded New York City orphanages ...